ignoring

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Also seen as: ignorings

Meaning · English

The act by which something is ignored.

Noun

Examples

Employ two revokes, two trumpings of your partner's best card and two ignorings of a call — all in the same hand!

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “ignoring” mean?

The act by which something is ignored.

Is “ignoring” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.